What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Assessor (contractor) position at Uniquely Centered Therapeutic Service LLC?
Job Summary
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to provide compliant and comprehensive mental health assessments. As a member of the team, you will help individuals become equipped to navigate life’s challenges. UCTS offers a supportive, compassionate, and trusting work environment for you to develop and thrive in your counseling career.
Duties
Duties include conducting Diagnostic/Comprehensive Mental Health Assessments in person.
Skills
1. Individuals must have proven skills in assessing and diagnosing.
2. Individuals must possess excellent writing skills and must be able to keep up with the rigors of completing multiple assessments and documentation by the end of each day.
3. Individuals must be trauma informed; must be skilled in differential diagnosis regarding anxiety, mood, and behavioral disorders using a trauma lens. Must possess skills to conceptualize client/systems needs and recommend appropriate services.
4. Individual must have training and familiarity with DSM 4 and 5
5. Individuals must possess the ability to engage with a diverse population.
6. Individuals must possess the ability to work effectively with other professionals both within and outside the mental health profession.
Qualifications:
Must possess at least a master’s degree(s) in Counseling, Psychology, or the equivalent; must hold a professional license (LPC or LPCC) in the state of Ohio to provide assessment and therapy via the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board, or the Board of Psychology.
Job Type: Contract
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person